Where To Stay In Whitby, England: 10 Best Hotels And Holiday Homes - Updated 2024

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Louise
Louise 
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Take a look at this selection of Whitby hotels, they are ideal for short breaks, holidays and romantic getaways. There are all kinds of hotels in Whitby and the surrounding countryside. From charming boutique accommodations to large luxurious hotels with extensive facilities, you are sure to have a comfortable holiday stay in Whitby.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 31, 2024.

1. The Forge  (from USD 138)

This country inn is located outside the village of Aislaby, 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) outside Whitby. The Forge is a family friendly hotel with six-ensuite bedrooms and it has won several prestigious awards. It is in close proximity to Heartbeat country and all the local villages in North York Moors are easily accessible. Whitby Abby and Whitby Museums are less than 5 kilometres (3 miles) away.

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The Forge

Wifi Available

Address: 22 Main Road
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Whitby Abbey

Parking Restaurant Bar Garden Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Heating

2. The Station Inn Whitby (from USD 95)

The Station Inn is a newly refurbished accommodation with three rooms over two floors. The beach is just a 5-minute walk away. It is opposite the train station, making it accessible to many towns along the rail. Guests can enjoy the beauty of North York Moors National Park while having the convenience of nearby attractions like the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and the Whitby Abbey.

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The Station Inn Whitby

Wifi Available

Address: The Station Inn, New Quay Road
575 meters (0.4 ft) from Whitby Abbey

Bar Non-smoking rooms Internet services Heating Fax/photocopying Luggage storage WiFi Available Free WiFi

3. Stunning Whitby penthouse loft apartment

Located in the coastal resort of Whitby North Yorkshire, this country loft is a luxury two-bed apartment, offering a large, fully equipped dining kitchen, a separate large sitting room and a bathroom with a hot tub bath. All rooms have views of the abbey, the harbour and the surrounding hills in the countryside of Whitby.

Stunning Whitby penthouse loft apartment

Price: from 87 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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4. Luxury Sandsend apartment with stunning sea views (from USD 187)

Peacehaven is situated two miles (4 kilometres) north of Whitby, at Sandsend. The quaint area has a sandy beach, two pubs, several tea shops and a handful of restaurants. This accommodation is ideal for a romantic getaway for two. You can check-in anytime of the year, for a short break or longer stays.

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4.38 km (2.8 mi) from Whitby Abbey
33 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sandsend is beautiful and the apartments sea view is just the icing on the cake
lovely apartment with stunning views
overall wonderful views but small and claustraphobic - especially bedrooms bathroom and kitchen
i recommend at a minimum that the med cabinet be moved above the toilet
the bedrooms are stunning one double bedroom and a large single room
Cleanliness:
the accommodation is clean and the bed comfortable
the apartment was very clean and well appointed
Host:
the owner is really helpful and answers any queries promptly
the owner is so helpful and has delivered a fabulous apartment to enjoy
good prompt communication from the owner and a lovely welcoming bottle of prosecco made our stay was perfect
Location:
the location is amazing
great accommodation in a fabulous location
this was the perfect property in a lovely location
this is truly a 5 star property with a location that would be hard to improve upon
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5. Large modern townhouse with panoramic views over Whitby Harbour (from 261 USD)

This 4-storey house is located on the east side of Whitby. It overlooks the harbour and the town from the balcony, as well as from the living areas, bedrooms and the outdoor spaces. The harbour view house is furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families and group gatherings. There is off-street parking for 2 cars and from the house, it’s just a 10-minute walk into the town area.

Large modern townhouse with panoramic views over Whitby Harbour

Price: from 261 USD

Number of Guests: 8

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6. House with riverside vews (from USD 139)

This 3-storey cottage is situated on the banks of the Esk, under the Larpool brick Viaduct. It houses three bedrooms, all with great views. Families, walkers and wildlife lovers will enjoy the surroundings, with steam trains passing by regularly under the Larpool Viaduct.

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Whitby, GB
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Whitby Abbey
32 reviews  
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent wifi is also included
can’t praise it highly enough the view of the river from the living room veranda was exceptional
there was loads of room with comfortable beds and sofas
Cleanliness:
really clean and well kept with everything you need
the property was clean tidy and fully equipped
property had parking available it was clean comfortable and provided everything as described
Host:
bridgett who owns the property was good at emailing directly and i found owners direct were good too
the owner was helpful when we couldn’t initially get into the property too so thank you for that bridgett
Location:
great location walking distance to whitby and ruswarp
good location for cycling too
great family house spacious bedrooms and great location
location is lovely - right on the river and so close to the passing steam trains
everything you need is in the house and the location is great
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7. Luxury log cabin in private woodland near Whitby (from 117 USD)

A genuine cabin stay can be a luxurious style of living. This log cabin allows guests to have access to a private woodland with old oak, ash and sycamore trees. The cabin is fully furnished and can accommodate up to four adults and four children. It is also fully insulated, making it suitable for all-season use. Check-in and get a cabin living experience all throughout the year!

Luxury log cabin in private woodland near Whitby

Price: from 117 USD

Number of Guests: 5

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8. Large detached Victorian stone property with stunning views, sleeps 6 to 10 (from 117 USD)

This 3-storey family rental is a Victorian stone house built in 1861 and offers stunning views of the surroundings and the steam trains. Located in Grosmont Village, it is now completely renovated, with terraces and gardens. A five-minute walk will bring you to the Station Tavern, where you can have a taste of the home-cooked food with beer. Don’t miss out on the café that serves coffee, snacks and lunch.

Large detached Victorian stone property with stunning views, sleeps 6 to 10

Price: from 117 USD

Number of Guests: 5

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9. Whitby 2 bed in manor house attic (from USD 127)

This unique, self-catering two-bedroom holiday accommodation was refurbished from servants’ quarters built around 1740. It has steep steps leading up to the apartment. There is a microwave oven, a twin ring, ceramic hob, a fridge, a toaster and a kettle for guests to use. Robin Hood’s Bay is just a short drive away.

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Whitby, England, United Kingdom
595 meters (0.4 ft) from Whitby Abbey
177 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable with great views over the river and out to sea
there are fantastic views from the bedroom and living room
this is an airy & stylish little apartment with stunning views over the town
this is a cosy and comfortable apartment ideally situated with a great view of the town and harbour
we loved views and we were very comfortable with the spacious lounge and facilities
Cleanliness:
immaculately clean and well presented
it was spotlessly clean and well equipped
spotlessly clean everything well cared for
very clean well equipped and very comfortable
clean and very complete
Host:
lovely accommodation and perfect hosts
hosts are helpful and unobtrusive
the hosts are wonderful
they are the perfect hosts
the owners were fab & very helpful & thoughtful
Location:
fantastic location only a few minutes walk into town
most convenient location and lovely spot
location was central and whitby was beautiful and welcoming
the location is great for the town and the abby everything is very central
great location for getting around whitby and comfortable attractive flat
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10. The Gull's Nest (from USD 98)

This unique accommodation is part of a former sea captain’s house and was built in 1708. The rental offers a mixture of old style with modern facilities. This home is close to the beach, arts and cultural centres and restaurants.

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Whitby, United Kingdom
520 meters (0.4 ft) from Whitby Abbey
315 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is no wifi but there is a good 4g signal
good wifi & selection of books games & suggestions you visit
it’s well equipped and has good beds
Cleanliness:
very clean beds comfortable
very clean and had plenty of personal touches to it
it was spotlessly clean stylish and comfortable
very clean and larger than we expected
the property was brilliant clean lovely touches and modern
Host:
sarah was a wonderful host
as a host sarah was excellent
thank you for being such great hosts
sarah is a very welcoming host who is very quick to respond to messages
loved it and sarah was very helpful and polite
Location:
great location very central
great location as close to everything
great location for getting around whitby
great location and excellent facilities
central location good size apartment
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Historic inspiration are found in Whitby

Whitby has much historical significance and the accommodation here reflects that distinctive character. There are all kinds of places here for travellers to stay, whether you’re coming to Whitby for one of its numerous annual events or just for some creative inspiration. This is, after all, the place that inspired Bram Stoker to write the classic novel, Dracula!

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Louise is a creative writer and a children’s book author. She loves travelling with purpose, be it for work, missions, teaching, for a humanitarian cause, or for pure fun. She has been traveling to...Read more

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